Exhibitions

Making it OK: Art, Bravery and Mental Health is an exhibit where I am one of four Minnesota artists revealing honesty and hope about what it means to live with or be affected by close family members with mental health issues. My installation includes coloring pages for kids to take home. Comics are available for purchase at the Rochester Art Center retail shop. The other exhibiting artists are Melissa Borman, Jess Hirsch, and Bobby Marines. Making it OK runs through September 10, 2019.​rochesterartcenter.org

NOT AS THEY SEEM: MINNEAPOLIS, MN

Sweeney Todd's Salon was kind enough to invite me to have a solo exhibit at their location in July, 2018. The exhibit included surreal ink drawings and one mixed media painting of a penguin on a pipe in the sky, surrounded by jellyfish. The painting was titled, A Matter of Perspective.

art-a-whirl: Minneapolis, MN

Presented by the Northeast Minneapolis Arts Association (NEMAA), Art-A-Whirl is an open studio tour in Northeast Minneapolis.It’s a great opportunity to tour private artist studios and galleries, connect with the artists, and purchase original artwork.Over the last 20 years, it has become the largest open studio tour in the country.

I participate every year in the month of May.My studio is located at the Solar Arts Building http://solarartsbuilding.com711 15th Ave. NE Minneapolis, MN 55413

Flying foxes: New York, NY

The Flying Foxes are seven badass graphic novelists who use art and storytelling to examine society, memory, and their own history in 50 stunning frames. Brought together by emerging curator Jenny Li, they also represent three generations of graphic storytellers, from a celebrated pioneer of the genre to Jenny herself, an emerging artist who has just finished her first graphic novel.

close to you: minneapolis, MN

Regla De Oro Gallery was kind enough to invite me to have a solo exhibit in their space in 2015, after I received an Emerging Artist Grant from the Jerome Foundation. The show included twelve oil paintings of my wife, Ruth. Our wedding song was Close To You, by the Carpenters.​